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The Paramount Theatre is a live theatre venue/movie theatre located in downtown Austin, Texas. The classical revival style structure was built in 1915. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1976. [2]
This purchase united the industry's two biggest online movie-ticketing services (Fandango's ticketing network spanned more than 33,000 screens worldwide; MovieTickets.com's over 29,000, with significant overlap between the two, e.g., both companies sold tickets to both AMC and Regal Cinemas) and increased Fandango's global screen count by ...
Alamo Drafthouse Downtown – Austin (single screen; opened 1997, closed 2007 to move to the Ritz location) Alamo Drafthouse Lake Creek – Austin (7 screens; opened May 2003; closed July 2013) Alamo Drafthouse West Oaks Mall – Houston (6 screens; opened May 2003 as the first Houston area location, closed June 25, 2012)
On August 7, 1998, TicketCity became one of the first online ticket brokers. [2] In 2000, TicketCity acquired SoldOut.com for $250,000 which expanded its customer base from Texas to the East Coast. [1] [3] In 2002, TicketCity acquired Ticketsupfront.com expanding its access in the Midwest. [4]
The Ritz was built in 1929 by J.J. Hegman, who owned several movie theaters in Austin, Texas. It was the first theater in Austin to be built specifically for the talkies. The architect was Hugo Kuehne, the founding dean of the University of Texas School of Architecture, who also designed the Austin History Center (originally the Austin Public ...
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The Wachowskis, Fantastic Fest 2012. The festival focuses on genre films such as horror, science fiction, fantasy, action, Asian, and cult.The festival takes place in September at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, filling eight screens for eight days and hosting many writers, directors, and actors, either well-established or unknown.
The Paramount hosted both movies and live shows in the 1930s and 1940s. In 1929, movie tickets were 10 cents for children and 50 cents for adults. It served the town as a first-run movie theatre until it closed in 1975, the genre being quashed by television and mall cinemas. The last movie shown was The Godfather Part II.